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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Malmö
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Malmö will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 51 trains that leave Gothenburg for Malmö on Sat, Feb 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 21 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Sat, Feb 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
489 SJ 3000
11167 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen+
917 Skånetrafiken · 1747 Pågatåg11159 Öresundstågen1111 Öresundstågen1119 Öresundstågen489 SJ 3000491 SJ 3000485 SJ 3000495 SJ 300011159 Öresundstågen
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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€29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Malmö trains for today, Friday, February 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11159 Öresundstågen | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 11159 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h30 | 11:25 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
 18 Västtrafik+11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg · 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:29 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h56 | 1:25 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | ||
| 11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg · 5 Skånetrafiken | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h30 | 1:25 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 11167 Öresundstågen+1745 Pågatåg | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h56 | 12:51 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:22 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h00 | 9:22 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1047 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1047 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h27 | 9:22 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 6:22 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h55 | 10:17 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1055 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1055 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 10:17 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:22 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h55 | 11:17 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 485 SJ 3000+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h03 | 10:27 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 485 SJ 3000 | 7:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h33 | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 18 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:29 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h48 | 11:17 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1063 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 10:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1063 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 11:17 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 8:22 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h55 | 12:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 18 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 8:29 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h48 | 12:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1071 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 12:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1071 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 11:48 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 489 SJ 3000 | 9:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h33 | 11:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7338 Västtrafik+1079 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 9:36 AM Gothenburg | 3h41 | 1:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1079 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 1:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1079 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 12:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 18 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 10:29 AM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h48 | 2:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1087 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 2:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1087 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 1:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1095 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 3:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1095 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 2:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 491 SJ 3000 | 12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h33 | 2:57 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1103 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 4:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1103 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 3:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1111 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 4:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1111 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 5:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik+495 SJ 3000+5 Skånetrafiken | 2:54 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h33 | 6:27 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 transfers | ||
| 1119 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 5:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1119 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h22 | 6:17 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 495 SJ 3000+5 Skånetrafiken | 3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h08 | 6:27 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 495 SJ 3000 | 3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h40 | 5:59 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7364 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 3:36 PM Gothenburg | 3h46 | 7:22 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1127 Öresundstågen | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 6:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1127 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h27 | 7:22 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 25 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 4:14 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 4h01 | 8:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 18 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 4:28 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3h47 | 8:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1135 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 7:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1135 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h20 | 8:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 3075 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:49 PM Gothenburg | 3h26 | 9:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 transfers | ||
| 1143 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h20 | 9:15 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
| 1143 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 8:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1151 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h53 | 9:48 PM Malmö Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 1151 Öresundstågen+5 Skånetrafiken | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h30 | 10:25 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 1 transfer | ||
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Malmö
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Trains from Gothenburg to Malmö run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Malmö from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Gothenburg to Malmö
The train connection between Gothenburg and Malmö is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these vibrant Swedish cities. The journey is serviced by several providers including Öresundståg, SJ, and Snälltåget. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of Sweden's countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Gothenburg to Malmö
Traveling from Gothenburg to Malmö takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. There are 11 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The journey departs from Göteborg Centralstation and arrives at several stations in Malmö, including Malmö Centralstation, Malmö Hyllie station, and Malmö Triangeln station.
Gothenburg to Malmö Train Connection
The first daily train from Gothenburg to Malmö departs at 05:24, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:05, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Gothenburg to Malmö
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Gothenburg and Malmö is 19€. The average ticket price typically hovers around 32€, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant Swedish cities.
Exploring Malmö: A Blend of Modernity and History
Welcome to Malmö, where the Turning Torso stands as a testament to modern architectural innovation. Designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava and completed in 2005, this twisting skyscraper reaches an impressive height of 190 meters, making it the tallest building in Scandinavia. Its unique design symbolizes human ambition and creativity while offering breathtaking panoramic views of both Malmö and Copenhagen from its observation deck.
Next on our journey is the historic Malmö Castle, or Malmöhus, which dates back to the late 15th century when it was built as a fortress for King Christian I of Denmark. This magnificent structure has served various purposes over centuries—from royal residence to prison—and now houses several museums that showcase art, history, and natural science. The castle's picturesque grounds are perfect for leisurely strolls while immersing yourself in Sweden’s rich heritage.
Finally, we arrive at St. Peter's Church (Sankt Petri kyrka), one of Sweden’s oldest churches dating back to the early 14th century with stunning Gothic architecture that captivates visitors upon entry. Known for its striking wooden altar piece crafted by famous artist Burchard Precht and beautiful stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes—this church serves not only as a place of worship but also as an important cultural landmark within Malmö's vibrant community. Be sure to take your time here; each corner tells stories steeped in tradition!
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Malmö by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Malmö
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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